Is Moto Guzzi California a good bike?

If you are looking for a bike with an illustrious heritage, the Moto Guzzi California 1100 EV is the answer. It is part of the lineage of fine Italian bikes produced by Moto Guzzi since 1972. A true blue cruiser, it has a robust V Twin Engine and could be best described as a great all round performance bike.

How heavy is a Moto Guzzi California?

553 lbs
At a glance

Owners’ reliability rating:	3.5 out of 5 (3.5/5)
Annual servicing cost:	£140
Power:	75 bhp
Seat height:	Low (29.9 in / 760 mm)
Weight:	High (553 lbs / 251 kg)

Does Moto Guzzi still make the California?

The classic Moto Guzzi California is also a part of the 2021 line-up, but still in 2020 form.

What is California Moto?

EurekaCalifornia / Motto

What is the California seal?

The Constitutional Convention of 1849 adopted a “Great Seal of the State of California.” Two main features of the seal are the seated figure of the Goddess Minerva and the California Grizzly Bear crouching at her feet.

Who is the woman on the California seal?

the Goddess Minerva
The Constitutional Convention of 1849 adopted a “Great Seal of the State of California.” Two main features of the seal are the seated figure of the Goddess Minerva and the California Grizzly Bear crouching at her feet.

What is the miner holding in his hand on the state seal of California?

The state motto, Eureka, sits over the mountains. A Greek word that means “I have found it,” Eureka refers the discovery of gold in California. The miner, working with a pick, is another reference to the gold that was found in California. A pan and a rocker are also depicted on the seal near the miner.

Is the Guzzi California 1100 EV a good bike?

The California 1100EV is a cruiser / tourer that actually handles. The transverse Moto Guzzi V-twin engine has a chunky, chuggy character and while the California 1100EV’s not superb at anything, it’s a great all rounder.

What do you think about the Cali 1100?

I was shown the Cali 1100. It was like an ugly pet you wanted to give away but feel in love with it. I dig these unabrakes. It is fantastic having brakes that grab front and rear at the same time. Like, I said. Put together like a TANK. These bikes seem to only wear out hoses and cables. The engines are put together like tanks.

How do you Put Your Instruments on a Guzzi cruiser?

Guzzi cruisers put their instruments up in front of the bar, where you don’t have to look away from the road to see them. The brawny 45mm Marzocchi fork legs are rigid and offer adjustable damping–not your typical cruiser fork.